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T wave larger or smaller is electrolyte imbalance. QT interval. Ventricular depolarization and repolarization. Prolonged QT may indicate prolonged ventricular repolarization. Drug induced-Antiarrythmics, hypocalcemia. Shortened QT Hypercalcemia, digitalis. Normal QT is .36-.44 seconds. Leads/Sensors. Limb leads- I, II, III, AVR, AVL, AVF. Chest ...
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[DOCX File]Electrolyte Abnormalities: - AACN
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electrolyte imbalances, particularly hypokalemia . myocardial ischemia . Treatment: Synchronized cardioversion is indicated when the patient is unstable. IV magnesium . IV Potassium to correct an electrolyte imbalance . Overdrive pacing . For more information about Torsade, please click here and visit the emedicine site for an article by Dr ...
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[DOC File]Basic EKG Dysrhythmia Identification
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Correct electrolyte imbalances that are essential to maintain normal physiological function. Hospitalised patients may not be able to eat and drink normally and often have depleted fluid levels and/or an electrolyte imbalance. Intravenous provision of fluid and electrolytes is therefore often needed to maintain or restore balance.
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[DOC File]Fluid and Electrolytes
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EKG findings: flat or inverted T waves; ST depression. Less commonly: QT Long, wide QRS, U wave. With digitalis toxicity: all of the above plus various AV blocks, bradycardias, and arrhythmias of any type. Treatment. TREAT AS IF THERE IS AN EMPTY TANK INTO WHICH YOU CAN’T SEE. When patient is symptomatic, or on Digitalis, rapid correction is ...
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[DOC File]Incident Delirium in the Hospitalized Senior/Part II
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Electrolyte imbalance as hyperkalemia & hypercalcemia. Hypothermia. Drugs such as digoxin and Inderal. Abnormal Rhythm Formation. 1. The sinus node may lose its job as the pacemaker due to INCREASED AUTOMATICITY of . other myocardial cells that …
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[DOC File]IV Haldol - Veterans Affairs
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EKG, CXR. Management. Correct volume deficit, acid-base imbalance, electrolyte abnormalities. Isotonic fluid resuscitation – deficit can average 5-10L. Insulin. Potassium to maintain normal serum levels – will fall due to dilution and urination. Complications. Infection. Coma resulting from cerebral edema
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[DOC File]Key Medical Resources - First Aid Training
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Have other QT-prolonging conditions, including electrolyte imbalance (e.g. hypokalemia and hypomagnesemia). Have underlying cardiac abnormalities, hypothyroidism, or familial long QT syndrome, or. Are taking drugs known to prolong the QT interval.
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[DOC File]Fluid and Electrolyte Therapy in Children
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Most common causes: medications (see below), infection, dehydration, or electrolyte imbalance. Medications/too little: think about possibility of alcohol or other drug withdrawal. Medications/too much: including, but not limited to… Antibiotics (aminoglycosides, PCN, ceph, sulfa) Benadryl. Benzodiazepines (triazolam, alprazolam, diazepam) Digoxin
electrolytes and ekg

Abnormal EKG: Results, causes, and treatment
Electrolyte Abnormalities: Potassium (3.5-5 mEq/L) Acquired in diet, excreted in urine, must be replaced daily. Major intracellular cation. Functions: Maintains osmotic pressure inside cells. Maintains electrical potential. Maintains acid/base balance. Participates in metabolism. Hyperkalemia. Common causes: Renal failure. Over-replacement
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[DOC File]EKG and Interpretation - Josh Corwin
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Monitor: K+ levels – monitor EKG if elevated. Meds: Kayexelate. Removes K+ from system. Available as enema or by PO route. Retain enema for ½ to 1 hr. Follow resin w 100 mL water. After expulsion, rinse colon w 1 liter of water and drain out immediately. Other Meds r/t F/E status. Glucocorticosteroids. Digoxin. Electrolyte supplements
electrolyte effects on ekg

Electrolyte imbalance on ekg